1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 1998 Honda Accord
To start off, 1998 Honda Accord is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1998 Honda Accord. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Accord weights approximately 815 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
Because 1967 Ferrari 312 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 312 | 1998 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 312 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1430 mm |
